검열

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 檢閱.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)mɲʌ̹ɭ] ~ [ˈkɘ(ː)mjʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [검(ː)녈/거(ː)멸]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	geomnyeol/geomyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	geomlyeol/geom'yeol
McCune–Reischauer?	kŏmnyŏl/kŏmyŏl
Yale Romanization?	kēmlyel/kēm.yel

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	검열하다
Passive	검열되다

검열 • (geomnyeol) (hanja 檢閱)

1. censorship

Derived terms

• 검열관(檢閱官) (geomyeolgwan)
• 검열망(檢閱網) (geomyeolmang)
• 검열원(檢閱員) (geomyeorwon)
• 검열자(檢閱者) (geomyeolja)